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“Worry is a thief, Fear is a liar, and Anxiety is their trembling, furrow-browed baby.”
― Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life
― Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life
“But the secret of the law was not to prove our inadequacy for God’s sake. It was to prove our inadequacy for our sake.”
― Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life
― Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life
“Healing is messy and fluid and often unpredictable. I can’t manufacture my own healing. It usually takes longer than I think, runs deeper than I wished, and involves more areas of my life than I ever imagined. But once I come through it on the other side, healing not only offers the closure I thought I wanted, it comes with a wholeness, wellness, and restoration that closure lacks.”
― Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life
― Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life
“All he wants is simply you—minus your good works, minus your perfect attendance, minus your politeness. When you really believe that, you may discover that all you want is Jesus, simply Jesus. Not just to get to heaven or to help you be a good person or do the right thing, but to simply love and be loved by him.”
― Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life
― Grace for the Good Girl: Letting Go of the Try-Hard Life
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